The current plant environment requires measurements that can predict, not just measure, the outcomes from maintenance activities. One strategy is to examine a set of leading indicators to judge how ...

Results, inputs, value, or correlation? What receives the main attention within your approach to safety measurement? Safety measurements are evolving, and it's about time. About 150 years ago, safety, ...

Financial indicators of business performance allow you to compare different business types. You can define operating objectives for your company, but such objectives differ for companies in different ...

The OECD Better Life initiative recently released a comprehensive set of 11 indicators of well-being covering a group of countries. Each individual indicator corresponds to a key topic that is ...

Most of us have heard of Key Performance Indicators (KPI): they are measures of progress toward some goal that often reflect how well a business process is being performed. If you have not considered ...

What is most important to measure with Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) processes? There are process and results indicators in BBS, and both need to be understood and managed. However, there is a single ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Boston-based writer, speaker, and advisor on innovation and change. Measuring innovation is one of the most vexed problems that a ...

The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is the official data source for Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4). Together with partners, the UIS is developing the indicators, standards and ...

Loyalty programs have been helping organizations retain customers, encourage repeat purchases and promote brand advocacy for decades. However, some organizations still shy away from measuring return ...

Goals are best, to use Jim Collins’ term, if they are big, audacious, and hairy! They should come from the passionate center of those setting them. Teachers spend much of their time establishing the ...